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Hoop Dreams

1994-09-12 | Documentary
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Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban school well-known for the excellence of its basketball program. Gates and Agee dream of NBA stardom, and with the support of their close-knit families, they battle the social and physical obstacles that stand in their way. This acclaimed documentary was shot over the course of five years.

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Hoop Dreams Trailer 1994 Director: Steve James Starring: Arthur Agee, William Gates, Isiah Thomas, Dick Vitale, Bobby Knight,_...

Hoop Dreams Trailer 1994 Director: Steve James Starring: Arthur Agee, William Gates, Isiah Thomas, Dick Vitale, Bobby Knight,_...

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Plucked from the streets and given the opportunity to attend a suburban prep school and play for a legendary high school coach,_...

Plucked from the streets and given the opportunity to attend a suburban prep school and play for a legendary high school coach,_...

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Nel 2005 Hoop Dreams 챔 stato scelto per la conservazione nel National Film Registry della Biblioteca del Congresso degli Stati_...

Nel 2005 Hoop Dreams 챔 stato scelto per la conservazione nel National Film Registry della Biblioteca del Congresso degli Stati_...

Daniele Materazzini
Those are our Three Reasons. What are yours? Out now on Blu-ray and DVD: http://www.criterion.com/films/906-hoop-dreams.

Those are our Three Reasons. What are yours? Out now on Blu-ray and DVD: http://www.criterion.com/films/906-hoop-dreams.

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Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

Eliz Amelia
Estrenada a finales de 1994 y emitida por vez primera en Espa챰a por Canal+ en 1995. Se trata de una grabaci처n en VHS de_...

Estrenada a finales de 1994 y emitida por vez primera en Espa챰a por Canal+ en 1995. Se trata de una grabaci처n en VHS de_...

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Two ordinary inner-city Chicago kids dare to reach for the impossible_rofessional basketball glory_n this epic chronicle of_...

Two ordinary inner-city Chicago kids dare to reach for the impossible_rofessional basketball glory_n this epic chronicle of_...

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An Oscar-nominated film and one of the most widely discussed and well-received documentaries of the decade, Hoop Dreams_...

An Oscar-nominated film and one of the most widely discussed and well-received documentaries of the decade, Hoop Dreams_...

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First exhibited at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the audience award for best documentary, Kartemquin's Hoop_...

First exhibited at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the audience award for best documentary, Kartemquin's Hoop_...

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Steve Mutha'f'in James is the man! Him and Kevin Macdonald are my two favorite doc filmmakers because they can actually direct_...

Steve Mutha'f'in James is the man! Him and Kevin Macdonald are my two favorite doc filmmakers because they can actually direct_...

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Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

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Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel both named Hoop Dreams as their best film of 1994. However, it was not even nominated for an_...

Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel both named Hoop Dreams as their best film of 1994. However, it was not even nominated for an_...

Derek Ruff
The Epic Film Challenge II #149 - Hoop Dreams (1994) Dir. Steve James Starring: William Gates, Arthur Agee The one hundred_...

The Epic Film Challenge II #149 - Hoop Dreams (1994) Dir. Steve James Starring: William Gates, Arthur Agee The one hundred_...

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Hoop Dreams Trailer 1994 Director: Steve James Starring: Arthur Agee, William Gates, Isiah Thomas, Dick Vitale, Bobby Knight,_...

Hoop Dreams Trailer 1994 Director: Steve James Starring: Arthur Agee, William Gates, Isiah Thomas, Dick Vitale, Bobby Knight,_...

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Plucked from the streets and given the opportunity to attend a suburban prep school and play for a legendary high school coach,_...

Plucked from the streets and given the opportunity to attend a suburban prep school and play for a legendary high school coach,_...

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Nel 2005 Hoop Dreams 챔 stato scelto per la conservazione nel National Film Registry della Biblioteca del Congresso degli Stati_...

Nel 2005 Hoop Dreams 챔 stato scelto per la conservazione nel National Film Registry della Biblioteca del Congresso degli Stati_...

Daniele Materazzini
Those are our Three Reasons. What are yours? Out now on Blu-ray and DVD: http://www.criterion.com/films/906-hoop-dreams.

Those are our Three Reasons. What are yours? Out now on Blu-ray and DVD: http://www.criterion.com/films/906-hoop-dreams.

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Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

Eliz Amelia
Estrenada a finales de 1994 y emitida por vez primera en Espa챰a por Canal+ en 1995. Se trata de una grabaci처n en VHS de_...

Estrenada a finales de 1994 y emitida por vez primera en Espa챰a por Canal+ en 1995. Se trata de una grabaci처n en VHS de_...

Av처 MaoSanta14
Two ordinary inner-city Chicago kids dare to reach for the impossible_rofessional basketball glory_n this epic chronicle of_...

Two ordinary inner-city Chicago kids dare to reach for the impossible_rofessional basketball glory_n this epic chronicle of_...

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An Oscar-nominated film and one of the most widely discussed and well-received documentaries of the decade, Hoop Dreams_...

An Oscar-nominated film and one of the most widely discussed and well-received documentaries of the decade, Hoop Dreams_...

ro*co films
First exhibited at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the audience award for best documentary, Kartemquin's Hoop_...

First exhibited at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the audience award for best documentary, Kartemquin's Hoop_...

Kartemquin
Steve Mutha'f'in James is the man! Him and Kevin Macdonald are my two favorite doc filmmakers because they can actually direct_...

Steve Mutha'f'in James is the man! Him and Kevin Macdonald are my two favorite doc filmmakers because they can actually direct_...

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Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago_...

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Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel both named Hoop Dreams as their best film of 1994. However, it was not even nominated for an_...

Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel both named Hoop Dreams as their best film of 1994. However, it was not even nominated for an_...

Derek Ruff
The Epic Film Challenge II #149 - Hoop Dreams (1994) Dir. Steve James Starring: William Gates, Arthur Agee The one hundred_...

The Epic Film Challenge II #149 - Hoop Dreams (1994) Dir. Steve James Starring: William Gates, Arthur Agee The one hundred_...

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Hoop Dreams FAQ

The director of Hoop Dreams is Steve James.
On April 15, 2024, the IMDB rating of Hoop Dreams is 8.3/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 98/100, Metacritic rating is 98/100, TMDB rating is 8.0/10.
The runtime of Hoop Dreams is 174 minutes.
The revenue of Hoop Dreams was 7,830,611 USD.
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban school well-known for the excellence of its basketball program. Gates and Agee dream of NBA stardom, and with the support of their close-knit families, they battle the social and physical obstacles that stand in their way. This acclaimed documentary was shot over the course of five years..
The casts of Hoop Dreams are William Gates starring as Self, Arthur Agee starring as Self, Steve James starring as Narrator, Dick Vitale starring as Self, Bob Knight starring as Self, Spike Lee starring as Self.
The production budget of Hoop Dreams was 700,000 USD.
The full version of Hoop Dreams is provided by Tubi TV , The Roku Channel , Pluto TV , Peacock , Freevee Amazon Channel , Vudu , Apple iTunes , Google Play Movies , Amazon Video , YouTube , fuboTV , Criterion Channel , HBO Max , Fandor , Showtime
On April 15, 2024, there were 5046 public reaction to Hoop Dreams including underdog, game changer, uphill battle, good, athletic.
The genre of Hoop Dreams is Documentary.
The release date of Hoop Dreams is September 12, 1994.
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